Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Serbia and London

For one person, living is cheaper in Serbia: $1,221 a month against $4,086 in London, rent and utilities included – about $34,400 less a year. Rent and utilities account for most of the difference.

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🇷🇸 Serbia

$1,221

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London

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

$4,086

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🙂 Solo nomad: Serbia is 50.9% cheaper than London without rent, and 70.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Serbia is 49.5% cheaper than London without rent, and 66.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$9.39 RSD 978

$26.62 £20.11

-64.73%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.79 RSD 4,874

$108 £81.3

-56.51%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.51 RSD 1,199

$10.39 £7.85

10.78%

Cappuccino

$2.36 RSD 246

$5.79 £4.38

-59.24%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.31 RSD 241

$3.01 £2.27

-23.26%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.73 RSD 180

$2.15 £1.63

-19.53%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.92 RSD 305

$9.35 £7.06

-68.77%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.26 RSD 340

$7.84 £5.93

-58.42%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.31 RSD 137

$1.79 £1.35

-26.82%

White Bread (500g)

$0.93 RSD 96.8

$2.06 £1.56

-54.85%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.15 RSD 224

$2.31 £1.74

-6.93%

Eggs

$2.61 RSD 272

$5.05 £3.82

-48.32%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.93 RSD 1,034

$12.57 £9.50

-21.00%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.61 RSD 689

$10.66 £8.05

-37.99%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.18 RSD 1,373

$17.13 £12.94

-23.06%

Apples (1kg)

$1.41 RSD 147

$3.03 £2.29

-53.47%

Banana (1kg)

$1.84 RSD 192

$1.41 £1.07

30.50%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.66 RSD 173

$3.05 £2.31

-45.57%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.40 RSD 250

$3.38 £2.56

-28.99%

Potato (1kg)

$0.96 RSD 99.8

$1.67 £1.26

-42.51%

Onion (1kg)

$0.72 RSD 75.2

$1.73 £1.31

-58.38%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.72 RSD 75.5

$1.41 £1.07

-48.94%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.65 RSD 67.3

$1.79 £1.35

-63.69%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.44 RSD 463

$23.22 £17.55

-80.88%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.70 RSD 698

$12.99 £9.82

-48.42%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.85 RSD 89.1

$3.18 £2.40

-73.27%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.51 RSD 157

$4.41 £3.33

-65.76%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.78 RSD 81.6

$3.87 £2.93

-79.84%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$14.18 RSD 1,477

$250 £189

-94.33%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.88 RSD 196

$5.71 £4.31

-67.08%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.97 RSD 101

$3.33 £2.51

-70.87%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$9.64 RSD 1,004

$57.9 £43.76

-83.35%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.86 RSD 194

$2.04 £1.54

-8.82%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$30.6K RSD 3.2M

$37.5K £28.4K

-18.40%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$24.4K RSD 2.5M

$40.9K £30.9K

-40.25%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$188 RSD 19.6K

$376 £284

-49.91%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$20.98 RSD 2,185

$17.88 £13.51

17.34%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$28.90 RSD 3,010

$40.01 £30.24

-27.77%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$33.57 RSD 3,497

$61.2 £46.22

-45.11%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$14.32 RSD 1,492

$21.07 £15.93

-32.04%

Cinema Ticket

$6.54 RSD 682

$17.95 £13.57

-63.57%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$331 RSD 34.5K

$2,865 £2,165

-88.45%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,606 RSD 896.5K

$35.3K £26.7K

-75.65%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$95.9 RSD 9,989

$116 £87.7

-17.34%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$41.55 RSD 4,329

$54.1 £40.87

-23.17%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$110 RSD 11.5K

$127 £95.7

-12.87%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$127 RSD 13.2K

$159 £120

-20.51%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$503 RSD 52.4K

$2,853 £2,156

-82.37%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$349 RSD 36.4K

$2,301 £1,739

-84.82%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$816 RSD 85.0K

$5,201 £3,931

-84.32%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$615 RSD 64.1K

$3,723 £2,813

-83.47%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,915 RSD 303.6K

$19.0K £14.4K

-84.67%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,003 RSD 208.7K

$7,881 £5,955

-74.58%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$940 RSD 98.0K

$4,818 £3,641

-80.48%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.86

4.65

4.52%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Serbia: October 6, 2026

Last update for London: October 4, 2026

Monthly budget structure

Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.

Accommodation & Living

Serbia

$349 28.7%

London

$2.3K 56.5% 559% $2K

Monthly Utilities & Internet

Serbia

$238 19.6%

London

$434 10.7% 82.1% $196

Groceries & Markets

Serbia

$216 17.8%

London

$349 8.6% 61.6% $133

Eating Out

Serbia

$175 14.4%

London

$397 9.7% 126% $221

Clothing & Footwear

Serbia

$168 13.8%

London

$205 5% 21.8% $37

Sport & Entertainment

Serbia

$47 3.8%

London

$97 2.4% 108% $50

Getting Around

Serbia

$24 2%

London

$288 7.1% 1098% $264

Good to know

🇷🇸 Serbia

🇬🇧 London

🕒 Local time

07:52 7:52 AM

06:52 6:52 AM

1 h behind Serbia

🌤 Weather

👥 Population

6,647,003

8,908,083 Capital

💱 Currency

Serbian Dinar RSD din

British Pound GBP £

📈 Exchange rate

1,000 RSD = 9.6 USD

1,000 RSD = 8.56 EUR

1 GBP = 1.32 USD

1 GBP = 1.18 EUR

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GBP, USD, EUR to RSD – Serbian Dinar Converter

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🇷🇸 Serbian Dinar (din)

Serbian Dinar exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 104 RSD (1,000 RSD = 9.6 USD). 1 EUR = 117 RSD (1,000 RSD = 8.56 EUR).

British Pound exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 0.756 GBP (1 GBP = 1.32 USD). 1 EUR = 0.848 GBP (1 GBP = 1.18 EUR).

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